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Interviews: Six important forces that will shape 2009 - Trends in the Living Networks

Trends in the Living Networks

Future Exploration Network. Gen Y wakes up to Gen Z. t be the new kids on the block any more as Generation Z enters the workforce. Sophisticated and with a social conscience, Gen Z has never lived without the internet or mobile phones. In 2009, companies will truly embrace social networks, blogs, and other Web 2.0

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TikTok is confusing by design

Vox

You open the app to the “For You” page — the stream of videos that TikTok thinks you’ll like — which automatically plays a full-screen vertical video. Networks chose what we watched and when, and then we got VCRs and on-demand and, finally, streaming and binge-watching. After several minutes of guess-tapping through them, I gave up.

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How Snapchat became the forgotten social platform

Vox

Snap is, in its own words , a camera company sustained on intimacy and existing social networks. That is, until its controversial redesign , which siloed celebrities, influencers, and brands onto the Discover page, away from users’ actual friends. They built for their core demographic, which are Gen Z and young millennials.”

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Apple is still tending its walled garden

The Verge

Instead of opening a page with a paywall, you just get the article you clicked on. Third-party apps will need to ask users for permission to track on an app-by-app basis — but Apple’s own ad network apparently has a default opt-in for “Personalized Ads.” It also puts a lot of pressure on the upcoming Z Fold 2. ?

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How the forced sale of TikTok could splinter the internet

The Verge

When Facebook was founded, the idea of a truly global social network has seemed obvious — inevitable, even. China’s decision to ban American social networks clouded that vision, though, and in the years since the splintering of the internet has only accelerated. Nitasha Tiku / The Washington Post ).

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TikTok is helping games about high heels and long nails go viral

The Verge

Users declare the games to be “baddie games” or what video games made by Gen Z would be like. In a February article for Input , writer Matt Wille singled out High Heels! Ryan Davis, a Twitter user who tweeted that he was “willing to trade all of the live feed videos on my TikTok [For You Page] in exchange for more High Heels!

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2021: A year in art on The Verge

The Verge

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3. I love this photo that Dieter took for his review of the Z Fold 3. Grassroots online efforts are forming a new queer network of care. For this illustration it was very important to show the network of care in action, and the diverse cast of characters that make them up. Alex Castro, illustrator.

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